Herb Alpert
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Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter, bandleader, and co-founder of A&M Records, best known for his work with the Tijuana Brass and his influential contributions to pop and jazz music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Herb Alpert canonical | 49 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1041484 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Herb Alpert Context triple: [Hypnotize, samplesArtist, Herb Alpert]
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Lou Adler
Lou Adler is an American record producer, music executive, and film director best known for his work with major artists of the 1960s and 1970s and for producing landmark albums like Carole King’s "Tapestry."
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Norman Granz
Norman Granz was a prominent American jazz impresario and record producer, best known for founding the Jazz at the Philharmonic concert series and the Verve record label.
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Paul Anka
Paul Anka is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor best known for pop hits like "Diana" and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and for writing songs for artists such as Frank Sinatra.
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Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones is an American record producer, composer, and arranger renowned for his influential work across jazz, pop, and soul, including landmark collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.
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E.
Ed Friendly
Ed Friendly was an American television producer best known for developing and producing influential series and miniseries in the 1960s and 1970s, including landmark works in drama and comedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Herb Alpert Target entity description: Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter, bandleader, and co-founder of A&M Records, best known for his work with the Tijuana Brass and his influential contributions to pop and jazz music.
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A.
Lou Adler
Lou Adler is an American record producer, music executive, and film director best known for his work with major artists of the 1960s and 1970s and for producing landmark albums like Carole King’s "Tapestry."
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B.
Norman Granz
Norman Granz was a prominent American jazz impresario and record producer, best known for founding the Jazz at the Philharmonic concert series and the Verve record label.
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C.
Paul Anka
Paul Anka is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor best known for pop hits like "Diana" and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and for writing songs for artists such as Frank Sinatra.
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D.
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones is an American record producer, composer, and arranger renowned for his influential work across jazz, pop, and soul, including landmark collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.
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E.
Ed Friendly
Ed Friendly was an American television producer best known for developing and producing influential series and miniseries in the 1960s and 1970s, including landmark works in drama and comedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Jew
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ record label founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ trumpeter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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National Medal of Arts ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1935-03-31 ⓘ |
| birthName | Herbert Alpert ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| coFounded | A&M Records ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jazz music
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music industry ⓘ popular music ⓘ record production ⓘ |
| founded | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin pop
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easy listening ⓘ jazz ⓘ pop music ⓘ |
| instrument | trumpet ⓘ |
| memberOf | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass ⓘ |
| name | Herb Alpert self-link ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved multiple number-one albums on the Billboard charts
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co-founded one of the most successful independent record labels in history ⓘ known for distinctive Tijuana Brass sound blending pop and Latin influences ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Taste of Honey
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Rise ⓘ Spanish Flea ⓘ The Lonely Bull ⓘ This Guy's in Love with You ⓘ Whipped Cream & Other Delights ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ record executive ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ trumpeter ⓘ |
| recordLabel | A&M Records ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| spouse | Lani Hall ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Herb Alpert Description of subject: Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter, bandleader, and co-founder of A&M Records, best known for his work with the Tijuana Brass and his influential contributions to pop and jazz music.
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.